National Guard Helicopter Crash; Several Fatalities near US Mexico Border

At least one Border Patrol agent and two National Guard members have been reportedly killed in a helicopter crash near Rio Grande City, Texas.

The crash, likely a National Guard OH-58 Kiowa, occurred in Starr County, Texas, with 4 people on board.

The soldiers were likely a part of the New York National Guard deployed under Title 10. The pilot and co pilot were a joint male and female team and are both confirmed to have died in the crash.

Names have not yet been released, nor has a cause for the crash.

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